So Far from India (2021)

Audience Score
55
So Far from India
Via the New York Times film examines the marriage of Ashok Sheth and his wife Hansa Ashok moved to New York only days after the wedding to a woman he barely knew the match was arranged in the traditional way Now Ashok sells magazines in a subway station at 116th Street lives in a cell sized apartment and cherishes his new freedom The film follows Ashok through such American activities as a visit to a store that sells running shoes Then it follows him back to India where Hansa waits with a baby he has never seen and with a great many questions as to her future
DirectorMira Nair
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